May All Your Christmases Be Orange!!

Having an Orange Christmas! Mango/Pumpkin Soup, Salmon a l'Orange, CranberryJam Yams, CarrotChestnut Sprouts, & Orange Frosted SugarCookies.

Orange Shamrock Tea Sandwiches

Orange Shamrock Tea Sandwiches

Cheddar Chive Bread
Cheddar Chive Sandwich Spread
Whipped Butter or Margarine
Fresh Chopped Chives

Using a shamrock shaped cookie cutter, cut out shamrocks from the Cheddar Chive Bread slices.
Spread with whipped butter. Spread Cheddar Chive Sandwich Spread on one slice of shamrock. Top with a buttered slice. Lightly butter the outside of the top slice of the sandwich and sprinkle liberally with the chopped chives. Repeat until you have the desired number of shamrock sandwiches.
　
Cheddar Chive Bread

Start with the recipe for your favorite Cheese Bread. Add one half a cup of chopped fresh chives to the batter. Bake according to directions, then let cool thoroughly before slicing thinly.

Cheddar Chive Sandwich Spread

Use your favorite recipe for Southern Pimento Cheese Spread. Add chopped chives to taste.

Orange Valentine

The Orange Cat making Valentine Cookies. Bright orange, of course.  Use your favorite sugar cookie recipe.  Cut out in heart shapes and bake.  Make your favorite butter frosting recipe.  Add orange food coloring.  Decorate.  Yuuuuuuummmmm.  Jealously guard from any butter loving kitties.  Happy Valentine's Day!